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Geotechnical Engineer

Geotechnical Engineer

📍 Glasgow
£28,000 per annum
£28000 - £34000/annum
Industry: Engineering
Applications: <10
Posted: 14-09-2026
Company: Penguin Recruitment
Type: Permanent
Reference: 225606257

Job Description:

Geotechnical Engineer - Glasgow

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Salary: £28,000 - £34,000

A leading independent ground investigation contractor is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join its growing technical team in Glasgow. Established over 15 years ago, the business delivers geotechnical and geoenvironmental investigations, drilling, in-situ testing, laboratory testing and technical advice across the construction sector.



What's on Offer



The Role

As a Geotechnical Engineer, you will support and deliver ground investigation projects, including site-based work, soil and drill-core logging, interpreting ground conditions, technical reporting and liaising with clients, consultants and site teams. The role offers exposure to varied and technically interesting projects across Scotland.



About You

The successful Geotechnical Engineer will ideally have experience within ground investigation, geotechnical engineering or a related discipline, with knowledge of site investigation techniques and technical reporting. A relevant degree/HND and familiarity with industry standards such as BS 5930 would be advantageous.

You must hold a full UK driving licence, have full right to work in the UK and be living in or near Glasgow.

If you're a motivated Geotechnical Engineer looking for a varied opportunity, this could be an excellent next step. Apply now for further details.

If you are interested in this or other Geoenvironmental Engineering/Consulting roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

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